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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1930
Page
4
A historical aside quotes Martin Luther on riches and pride as the god of this world and cites Matthew 6 21 about where treasure is there your heart will be.
The article urges creating a Linville region state park in North Carolina surrounding the Great Smokies area. It notes state funds already spent to acquire land near the border and suggests introducing a formal proposal to the legislature with Mark Scruires leading advocacy. The goal is a public park nearer to many residents than the far Great Smokies.
Members of the Byrd expedition seek employment in New York after two years of global exploration. Aviation mechanics machinists carpenters and surveyors compete for scarce jobs as factories run lean and old positions, once open, are now filled.
The Chicago Tribune faces questions about Lingle a reporter who served 18 years and earned far more than his 65 a week pay. Rumors claim 40000 yearly moves through his hands while he lived well in a hotel and rode in a private car. The paper must address these insinuations to clear doubts about its links to the underworld and ensure trust in its pursuit of good government.
Psychologists describe the letter-writing New York killer as driven by distorted sex impulses and paranoia dementia praecox. They expect his next attack as he remains active and boasts of crimes, likely a fairly respectable worker aged about 30 living near the Queens murders.
Authorities urge tips to locate the killer while acknowledging the risk of misidentifying innocent men, highlighting the tension between solving the case and preserving due process for suspects.
Briand's proposal for a European confederation of loose states with reduced tariffs faces scepticism from Britain Italy and others. The plan aims to ease daily relations and boost trade while retaining national identities despite old animosities.
John O Rea reports Flint Michigan rivals medieval centers in character amid rapid growth after automobiles. He notes tree bordered streets and tranquil citizens, preserving a distinct local heart despite modern expansion. The observation echoes similar shifts in Winston Salem tobacco hub of the Carolinas.
The June 22 1980 Jamestown Weed notes an upcoming news column announcing a forthcoming explanation. The writer references a song lyric about painting clouds with sunshine and describes personal emotion while hinting at an impending news item.
Andrew Mellon the Secretary of the Treasury supports the recently signed tariff bill saying it won’t harm industry or foreign trade. Hoover plans a swift Tariff Commission reorganization to speed fact finding and adjust any inequalities. The piece cautions against political panic in an election year and recalls Walsh era reflections from August 1923.
The piece argues American boxing has devolved into a racket rather than sport, noting that while college football and baseball remain games, boxing consistently ends with the customer feeling shorted. It condemns commercialization and laments the lack of genuine play in the heavyweight scene.
A college extended an invitation to Will Rogers to deliver its baccalaureate address, a gesture that has generated buzz about the speaker and the forthcoming ceremony.
An Atlanta man, convicted of stealing a ham, received a ten day sentence, drawing commentary on the severity of punishment and questions about justice.
A humorous line notes space anxiety as researcher Hinstein suggests space consumption eats into thinking. The quip links parking space finding to potential impacts on gray matter and mental load.
Boxing gossip notes Jack Sharkey faces a comeback search after multiple title losses and a long road back to top contention. The piece highlights his resilience and plans to regain a heavyweight standing in upcoming bouts.
The note quips about razors being plated as a luxury item in eateries. The jab suggests absurd progress from gold blades to shaving cream with berries, highlighting over the top trends.
A mysterious claim arose that a restaurant pie may have been cut with a razor blade, prompting concern among patrons. Authorities advised caution while investigators review kitchen safety and prep procedures at the establishment.
At a party the line is no invitation just say Gus sent you. Hoover signed the tariff bill using six pens amid a display of authority and write makes might.
A striking finish marks the measure as the final symbol appears with an exclamation point. The line suggests a dramatic closure to a musical or legislative piece and hints at bold authorial intent.
A new club has opened in the White Mountains offering exclusive access to asthmatic members. The initiative aims to provide a smoke free, breathable environment for those with respiratory conditions and to foster a supportive community.
A German proposal urges soldiers to drink milk instead of coffee, framing the plan as part of a broader liquidation program taken to an extreme.
Market watchers said tariff news failed to halt selling as bears drove top names to new yearly lows. U S Steel fell to 154, closing at 155.25 down 2.75, American Telephone slid to 202, American Can dropped to 110.12, with Bethlehem Steel International Harvester New York Central Johns Manville Union Pacific Sears Roebuck all off to fresh lows. Allied Chemical fell below 15 and Auburn to 8.50 as the market awaited second quarter earnings outlook. American Tobacco also declined by nine dollars.
Chicago report on crime writer Jake Lingle's murder as two weeks pass with no clear culprit. Despite gun connections traced to Frank Foster and rumors of gang ties, investigators with new leadership refrain from public theories while pursuing leads at Central Detective Headquarters.
A man named Spang perched on a cliff with his wife and four children each being pushed or thrown to their deaths as onlookers watched in horror. Rescue efforts by firemen and police followed as crowds gathered, with witnesses describing the father’s descent and continued attempts to reach him.
Spectators watched as Spang, coaxed by a rope within ten feet, spoke with him then removed his shoes and leaped. He fell beside his wife and four children on the rocks below as a priest moved among the crowd to administer last rites to possible survivors.
Mobile Alabama June 21 authorities sought to identify a man whose body was found burned in a car after an accident near Terre Haute Indiana. Harold Schroeder said he picked up a man whose name he did not know and left him in the car before it burned. The victim may be Jack Sanders of Pritchard Alabama, whose father hopes for identification as authorities delay Schroeder’s return to Indiana to face charges.
A temporary flare system alerts pilots on the New York Albany Montreal route to weather. One flare warns of bad weather, two signal an immediate landing, and three orders a return to base. Weather broadcasts are being built by the aeronautics branch of the commerce department.
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